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divorce

May 30, 2023

Bukola Arugba, Damola Olatunji part ways

The duo, who are well known faces in mostly Yoruba movies, began their relationship sometime in 2015 and have a son and daughter together.

Actress Bukola Arugba and Actor Damola Olatunji
April 7, 2023

Incest increasing among Nigerians: Clerics 

Two Lagos-based clerics have expressed concern over the rising cases of incest, particularly fathers having sexual intercourse with their underage daughters.

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April 3, 2023

Rising rate of divorce among young couples in Abuja alarming: Judge

“As a judge, we are having a high rate of divorce, especially the rate in the FCT is so alarming.”

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December 19, 2022

Alcoholism, domestic violence, infidelity responsible for high divorce rate: Group 

Mrs Philip advised married couples to always seek elders’ intervention with a view to resolving their differences so as to prevent divorce.

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November 24, 2022

Nasarawa: Wife seeks divorce, says husband treats her as burden

Ms Adamu in her divorce petition accused Mr Abdulmajid of battery and maltreatment.

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November 23, 2022

Mother-in-law begged me to impregnate her daughter before marriage, man tells court

“I acted according to the wishes of my mother in-law, She later did a 90 degrees and denied me in the presence of the entire household.”

Gavel
November 16, 2022

Civil servant seeks divorce on grounds of ritual accusations

The petitioner told the court that his wife threatened to poison him, saying, “shortly after that treat, I fell sick and was diagnosed with food poison.”

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October 24, 2022

Teenage housewife seeks dissolution of four-month-old marriage

The teenage housewife says she’s willing to return the N100,000 bride price her husband paid to redeem herself.

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September 16, 2022

Wife seeks divorce over denial of ‘conjugal rights’

“He denied and starved me of my conjugal rights and I cannot continue to live with him,” she said.

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September 5, 2022

Man demands N1.6 million from wife in exchange for divorce

45-year-old Yusuf Muhammad made the request to a Sharia court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, following his wife’s prayer for divorce by way of redemption (Khul’I).

Shari'a law